Art in Brief
Have you ever wondered how the law shapes the world of art?
In Art in Brief, a podcast for the Center for Art Law, Paris Sistilli and Andrea Konigs break down the biggest, most exciting questions about art, law, and art law - delving into everything from copyright disputes and contracts, to art theft, provenance, and intellectual property.
Cover Art by Kira Kotler Design and Music by Roy Tabet, Edited by Paris Sistilli
For more information check out the Center for Art Law: https://itsartlaw.org/
Episodes
9 episodes
Art Under the First Amendment: Freedom, Limits, and Controversy
In this episode, Paris and Andrea are joined by Simon Frankel and Stephen Urice, co-authors of the newly released 6th edition of Law, Ethics, and the Visual Arts, the leading textbook shaping the field of art law.Toget...
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54:34
Inside the FBI Art Crime Team: From Undercover Agents to Founders of ALI
In this episode, Paris and Andrea sit down with former FBI Art Crime Team agents Ronnie Walker and Dave Bass.They share incredible stories from their time undercover, including recovering a multi-million dollar stolen pair of ru...
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33:36
The Debate Over Artist Royalties
In this episode, Paris and Andrea dive deep into a discussion on Artist Resale Rights. They talk about how these rights function differently across different countries, and why this issue remains such a hotly debated topic in the art world....
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18:23
Navigating Nazi-Era Looted Art with Raymond Dowd
Paris and Andrea sit down with Raymond Dowd, one of the foremost voices in art law and cultural and intellectual property.Together, they speak with Raymond about his experiences working on cases involving Nazi-era looted art, with a par...
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34:38
AI, Copyright, and Art
In this episode, Atreya Mathur sits down with the podcast to explain all things AI and copyright, specifically highlighting the case Thaler v Perlmutter. Soon after our podcast with Atreya Mathur was recorded, the U.S. Copyright Of...
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29:31
Owning Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo’s face is everywhere—on tequila bottles, dolls, clothing, prepaid Mastercards, and beyond. But who actually owns the rights to her image? In this episode, we unravel the complexities of trademarking an artist’s likeness and how it h...
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24:29
Art and the Environment
This week in ART IN BRIEF, Paris and Andrea explore fascinating case studies and complex questions that arise when art meets the environment.What happens when art and artists engage with the natural world? How have they been challenged ...
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24:49